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Will the Westgate massacre now galvanise support for Amisom?

Was it the Godane faction of Al Shabaab, Al Qaeda Central or a new splinter group that carried out the deadly Westgate Mall attack that has claimed the lives of close to 100 people?

This is the key question that has polarised opinion within the analytical and intelligence community in Nairobi.

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